1944 ⟶ Second Battle of Monte Cassino Begins
The second Battle of Monte Cassino begins with the destructi...
Year
1940
1944
✈️ Battle of Britain Begins
The Battle of Britain begins with Luftwaffe raids on channel shipping.⟶
Battle of Britainair warLuftwaffeRAFUnited Kingdomaerial combatstrategic bombingGerman offensiveEnglish ChannelBlitz
💥 Second Battle of Monte Cassino Begins
The second Battle of Monte Cassino begins with the destruction of the historic Benedictine monastery on Monte Cassino by Allied bombing. The Allies believed the grounds were used as an observation post by the Germans.⟶
Italian CampaignMonte CassinoAllied BombingMonastery DestructionBattle of Monte CassinoStrategic BombingGustav Line
⛰️ First Battle of Monte Cassino Begins
The first Battle of Monte Cassino begins when the British X Corps attacks along the Garigliano river at the western end of the German Gustav Line.⟶
ItalyGustav LineBattleMilitary CampaignWarfareAllied OffensiveWorld War II
⚔️ Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino Begins
The fourth battle of Monte Cassino begins led by general Anders of the 2nd Polish Corps.⟶
BattleMonte CassinoItalyPolish CorpsAndersWestern FrontAllied Offensive